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Top-Rated Garbage collectors in Elkhart - Updated Nov 2026

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Moffitt Mowing and Towing
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Elkhart, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

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"Was a wonderful company to work with! I had to get so much yard debris and junk removed. Josh and his team saved me the headache! He was timely, conversed with me when needed and got the job done quick. Highly recommend!"
Response time10 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
Junk Masters
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Elkhart, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

👑 WHO WE ARE — JUNK MASTERS! 🚛\nLocated in Woodward, Iowa, Junk Masters is your local, reliable team for getting rid of unwanted junk and reclaiming your space! \nWe handle: Junk Removal, Garage & Basement Cleanouts , Yard Cleanups , Estate Cleanouts, light Demolition , Storm Damage Cleanup\nWhether it’s one item or a whole house full, we do the heavy lifting so you don’t have to!\n Call or text (515) 418-6996 \nMessage us for a free quote today!\nJunk Masters — You Call, We Haul! 👑

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Tyler Hepworth
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Elkhart, IA and surrounding areas

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Hello! My name is Tyler Hepworth, and I am looking forward to working with you. I am just a man looking for more ways to provide for my family and help people in the process. I have extensive experience in quite a few different fields of work including construction, security, fire protection, electrical, mechanic work, plumbing, drywall, lawn care, and telecommunications. Im capable of helping with a range of needs you may have, from gutter cleaning and lawn care to painting and drywall work. I hope to get the opportunity to work with you in accomplishing your goals.

Moorman property solutions
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Elkhart, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi, my name is Austin. I’m a proud owner of an up and coming business Moorman Property Solutions. I’m 30 years old and looking to build my future one customer at a time! I have a 2 year old daughter who has been my why since I started my small business. I hope to earn not your business but your trust.

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Garbage Collection FAQs, answered by experts

Garbage disposals can be considered bad for the environment due to their electricity usage, but good for the environment because they reduce the food waste sent to landfills. If everyone used a garbage disposal, it would tax the wastewater treatment facilities in that region, but if we had to choose one of the options, we’d say they are a net positive on the environment when used correctly. 

On average, it takes one to four hours for a professional to install a garbage disposal. This includes removing the old unit, taking necessary measurements for positioning, removing and fitting new pipes, and installing the brand-new disposal system. If there are unforeseen issues, such as accessibility concerns, the process takes longer.

If you cook a lot or have a larger household, a garbage disposal can be worth it, since it streamlines your kitchen duties and helps to keep food waste out of landfills. It helps to know the cost of garbage disposal installation before you make your decision. The average price is about $400, but you can expect to pay more for higher-end models or if you hire a pro to do the job for you.

These appliances do unscrew, but you need to disconnect everything properly when you replace your garbage disposal. Make sure you shut the power off to the area first and check that it’s off with a voltage detector. Disconnect the main drain line and P-trap, and then disconnect the dishwasher drain line if you have one connected. You can then unscrew your garbage disposal using a disposal wrench. Just make sure you disconnect the electrical lines before removing your appliance.

Continuous feed garbage disposals are the favorite model for many homeowners for a reason. As opposed to batch feed models, add food scraps to the drain whenever the disposal is running. This variety is also typically less expensive, more convenient, and easier to clean.

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